9th Grade Algebra Teacher - Shape College-Ready Minds

KIPP Memphis Public Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KIPP Memphis Public Schools is seeking a qualified teacher to join our North Memphis campuses, reporting to the Principal for delivering rigorous instruction aligned with our curriculum and supporting a college-prep culture.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and Tennessee licensure with the appropriate endorsement, plus a commitment to serving underserved students. Salary starts at $50,000 with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Active Tennessee state licensure and certification – endorsement matching subject area & grade band.
• Commitment to working with educationally underserved students.
• Commitment to the design and development of the school.

Responsibilities

• Plan a program of study and unit/weekly/daily lessons aligned with the school’s curriculum and student needs.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and development.
• Use a variety of instructional techniques and media aligned with best practices.
• Implement the KIPP Memphis curriculum and instructional goals.
• Utilize diagnostic assessments to identify learning strengths and needs for intervention or acceleration.
• Maintain safety in the classroom and school.
• Maintain accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Assist the administrative team in implementing policies.
• Be available to students and parents outside instructional hours when needed.
• Engage in professional development opportunities and collaborate with colleagues.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tennessee teaching license / endorsement matching subject area & grade band

Master’s in Education / teaching content area

Job description

KIPP Memphis Public Schools is seeking a qualified teacher to join our North Memphis campuses, reporting to the Principal for delivering rigorous instruction aligned with our curriculum and supporting a college-prep culture.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and Tennessee licensure with the appropriate endorsement, plus a commitment to serving underserved students. Salary starts at $50,000 with competitive benefits.